having always used postgreSQL satisfactorily under FreeBSD I installed postgresql83 & postgresql83-server on my leopard Macbook via
sudo port install postgresql83 postgresql83-server. The process concluded successfully . I ran as requested: sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/ org.macports.postgresql83-server.plist sudo mkdir -p /opt/local/var/db/postgresql83/defaultdb sudo chown postgres:postgres /opt/local/var/db/postgresql83/defaultdb sudo su postgres -c '/opt/local/lib/postgresql83/bin/initdb -D /opt/ local/var/db/postgresql83/defaultdb' BUT sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/ org.macports.postgresql83-server.plist gives the following victor$ ps ax|grep postgres 383 ?? Ss 0:00.00 /opt/local/bin/daemondo -- label=postgresql83-server --start-cmd /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/ org.macports.postgresql83-server/postgresql83-server.wrapper start ; -- stop-cmd /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.postgresql83-server/ postgresql83-server.wrapper stop ; --restart-cmd /opt/local/etc/ LaunchDaemons/org.macports.postgresql83-server/postgresql83- server.wrapper restart ; --pid=none and I don't see any process with the usual "postgres" name when I run top. Could you help me straightening postgresql up? Ciao Vittorio _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
